Book

Thomas P. Kasulis, Comparative Studies and East Asian Languages and Literatures, Intimacy or Integrity: Philosophy and Cultural Difference (University of Hawaii Press, 2002).

Graham Walden, University Libraries, Survey Research Methodology, 1990-1999: An Annotated Bibliography (Westport: Greenwood Press, 2002).

Grants

Nancy Dugan, Consumer & Textile Sciences, $6,000 from the Rich's/Lazarus/Goldsmiths/ Foundation to further develop the internship program and career services, and for the management of the "Future Leaders"internship project.

Edward Lasseigne, French and Italian, won a $530 Professional Development Fund travel grant from the OSU Council of Graduate Students to attend the Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures in May.

Julianne M. Serovich, Human Development and Family Science, $543,625, from the National Institute of Health, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), for "Disclosure intervention for HIV-positive MSM"for the period Dec. 1, 2002-Nov. 30, 2003.

Presentations

Tim M. Berra, Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology, emeritus, Mansfield, presented "Chasing Nursery Fish and Avoiding Crocodiles in Australia's Northern Territory"to the Department of Biology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Jan. 16, the Department of Biological Sciences, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, Ga., Feb. 3, and the Mansfield Rotary Club, Mansfield, Feb. 18.

Catherine Colletta Braun, English, presented "'You're Not Smarter, Walter, Just a Little Taller,' Intelligence and Power in Double Indemnity"at the 24th Annual Conference of the Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association, Albuquerque, N.M., Feb. 13.

Robert DiSilvestro, Human Nutrition, was a panel member for "The Marketing/Science Divide: Integration of Perspectives or Internecine War?"and speaker on "Recovery & Performance - Antioxidants & Exercise"in Phoenix, Oct. 24-25, 2002.

Francis Fluharty, Animal Science, Wooster, presented "The Role of Complex Factors in Feedlot Receiving Diets"at the 63rd Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Sept. 17-18, 2002, Eagan, Minn.

Ted G. Futris, Human Development and Family Science, presented "The Coparental Relationship and Paternal Involvement in Young Nonresident Fathers"; chaired the Coparental Relationship and Nonresidential Fathering Symposium; presented "Couples Education: A Dialogue Between Researchers and Educators"; and co-chaired Couples Education: Critical Aspects in the Bridge Between Research and Practice Symposium at the annual meeting of the National Council on Family Relations, Houston, November 2002, co-chair was F. Adler-Baeder.

Thomas George, Consumer & Textile Sciences, presented "The Impact of Selected Organizational Factors on Psychological Empowerment of Non-Supervisory Employees in Full-Service Restaurants"at the Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education Conference, August 2002, co-presenter was Murat Hancer; and presented the poster "Measurement of Restaurant Manager Perceptions of Restaurant Management Information Systems"at the 8th Annual Graduate Education and Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism, Las Vegas, Jan. 5-7, co-presenter was Marsha Huber.

Donna Guy, History, presented "Life and the Commodification of Death in Argentina: Juan and Eva Peron"at the Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies, Phoenix, Feb. 21.

Stephen Hall, History, presented "Hemispheric and Diasporic Visions of the Race: William Wells Brown and the Creation of Postbellum History"at the National Association of African Studies Annual Meeting, Houston, Feb. 21.

Eugene Holland, Comparative Studies and French and Italian, presented "The Use and Abuse of Empire"at the Cultural Studies Association of Australia Annual Convention, Melbourne, December 2002; "Nomad Citizenship and Global Democracy"at the Deakin University Interdisciplinary Conference on Cultural Citizenship and Globalization, Melbourne, December 2002; "Nomadology, Jazz Improvisation, and Permanent Revolution"at the Annual Trimble Lecture, Colorado State University, February 2002; and "Empire, Capture, and Social Control"at the Modern Language Association Annual Convention, December 2001.

Charles Klopp, French and Italian, presented "Rereading the Italian Resistance Novel, 1945-2000"at the 31st annual Twentieth-Century Literature Conference, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky., Feb. 28.

Jill Lane, Comparative Studies, presented "After Words"as a respondent to the Department of Theatre's production of Maria Irene Fornes' Conduct of Life, Nov. 22, 2002; "Geographies of Performance"at the American Society for Theatre Research Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Nov. 15-17, 2002; "Performing Race and Fraternidad in Cuba's Public Sphere"at the American Studies Association Meeting, Houston, November 2002; "Postcolonial Cybernauts: Learning from Hacktivism"at the Cultural Agency in The Americas Conference, Bellagio, Italy, Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2002; respondent for post-performance discussion of performance by Anna Deavere Smith at the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics Conference, Lima, Peru, July 16, 2002; "Making Manifest: Theatre Manifestos and Social Aesthetics in 1960s Latin America"at the Comparative Drama Conference, Columbus, April 24-26, 2002; "Reload: Disturbing Performance"at the Performance Studies International, New York, April 11-14; "Cuban Racial Geographies"at the First Annual Ohio Latinamericanist Conference, Columbus, March 2002; and "Hacktivist Theatre, Mayan Technology: the Electronic Disturbance Theatre"at the American Theatre and Drama Society Panel, Modern Language Association Convention, New Orleans, Dec. 27-30, 2001.

Lee Martin, English, presented a reading of his short story, "Belly Talk,"at Bowling Green University, Feb. 13.

Alamin Mazrui, African American and African Studies, presented "Africa and Its Triple Heritage After September 11"at Africa's Triple Heritage Revisited Symposium, Binghamton University, New York, Feb. 14; and "The Metaphysics of the Alphabet,""Becoming Beside Oneself"and "Technology and Subjectivity"while a visiting professor at the Zentrum fur Literaturforschung, Berlin, Germany, Sept. 1-22.

Tony Pasquarello, Philosophy, emeritus, Mansfield, presented "Lecture: Aha! Agnosticism, Humanism, Atheism -- What Are They?"at the All Souls Unitarian-Universalist Church, Bellville, Ohio, Feb. 16, 2003.

Christopher Phelps, History, presented "Why Did Sidney Hook Suppress His Best Book? A Philosophical Whodunit"at the Professional Development Committee's Brown-Bag Lunch, Ohio State, Mansfield, Feb. 12.

Chris Reynolds, Animal Science, Wooster, presented "Metabolic Consequences of Selection for Increased Milk Yield - Revisiting Lorna"at the British Society of Animal Science Occasional Meeting on Dairying - Using Science to Meet Consumers' Needs, Reading, England, 2002; "The Manipulation of Ruminant Products to Improve Their Health Properties"at the XIIIth International Silage Conference, Auchincruive, Scotland, 2002; "The Glucose Economy of the Lactating Dairy Cow - Elliot 1976 revisited"at the Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Syracuse, N.Y., 2002; and "Effect of Splanchnic Metabolism on Nutrient Supply"at the Department of Human Nutrition, Ohio State, 2003.

Brian Rotman, Comparative Studies, presented "The Metaphysics of the Alphabet"at Humboldt University; "Becoming Beside Oneself"and "Technology and Subjectivity"while a visiting professor at the Zentrum fur Literaturforschung, Berlin, Germany, Sept. 1-22, 2002; "The Period of Alphabetic Graphism"at the International Society for Literature and Science, Aarhus University, Denmark, May 8-12, 2002; and "The Period of Alphabetic Graphism: 1250 B.C. - 2050 A.D.?"at the Agenda of the Millennium Institute of Cultural Pluralism, Candido Mendes University, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, May 20-22, 2002.

Hugh Urban, Comparative Studies, presented "The Power of the Impure: Transgression, Violence and Secrecy in the Comparative Study of Religion"at the University of Chicago Divinity School Annual Lecture in the History of Religions, Nov. 14, 2002.

Sabra Webber, Comparative Studies, presented "Ramadan Observed: Ritual Days and Festival Nights in North Africa"to the Muslim Students Association, Iftar, Dec. 3, 2002.

Publications

Chadwick Allen, English, "Demons and Dilemmas: American (Indian) Studies and the Persistence of the Tribal,"essay review, Western American Literature, Vol. 37, No. 4 (Winter 2003), pp. 480-90.

Philip Armstrong, Comparative Studies, "Delimitation,"catalogue essay in *Sylvie Turpin*, (Centre d'Art Contemporain Carre St. Vincent, Orleans, 2002).

Katherine Borland, Comparative Studies, Newark, "Marimba: Dance of the Revolutionaries, Dance of the Folk,"Radical History Review, Vol. 84, pp. 77-107.

Luz Calvo, Comparative Studies, "'Lemme Stay, I Want to Watch': Ambivalence in Borderlands Cinema,"Latina/o Popular Culture, edited by Michelle Habell-Pallan and Mary Romero, (New York University Press, 2002), pp. 73-84.

Xiaomei Chen, Comparative Studies and East Asian Languages and Literatures, "Acting the Right Part: Political Theater and Popular Drama in Contemporary China,"(University of Hawaii Press, 2002); "Occidentalism: A Theory of Counter-discourse in Contemporary China,"2nd edition, (Rowman and Littlefield, 2002); "Modern Stage in Search of a Tradition: The Dynamics of Form and Content in 1990s Chinese Theater,"Asian Theater Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2 (2002), pp. 200-221; and "The Performance of Nation: Modern Spoken Drama,"The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature, Kirk Denton, ed., (Columbia University Press, 2002), pp. 1-12.

Robert A. DiSilvestro, Human Nutrition, "Soy Antioxidant Actions in Active, Young Adult Women," Nutrition Research, Vol. 22 (2002), pp. 807-815, co-authors were D.L. Bazzoli and S. Hill; "Diethyldithiocarbamate Inhibition of Galactosamine-Induced Hepatitis in Rats,"Pharmacological Research, Vol. 45 (2002), pp. 253-255, co-authors were D.L. Rogers and H.G. Lee.

Stephane Dunn, English, "Foxy Brown on My Mind: The Racialized Gendered Politics of Representation,"Disco Divas: Women and Popular Culture in the 1970s, Sherrie A. Inness, ed., (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003).

Francis Fluharty, Animal Sciences, Wooster, "The Role of Complex Factors in Feedlot Receiving Diets,"Feedstuffs, Vol. 75, No. 3 (2003), pp. 13-16.

Ted G. Futris, Human Development and Family Science, "Adolescent Parenthood,"International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family Relationships, 2nd edition, J.J. Ponzetti, ed., Vol. 1. (New York: Macmillan Reference, 2003), pp. 25-31, co-author was K. Pasley.

Stephen M. Gavazzi, Human Development and Family Science, "Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Family Emotional Involvement and Criticism Scale: Evidence of the Dimensionality of Expressed Emotion,"Psychological Reports, Vol. 92 (2003), pp. 119-127, co-authors were J.A. Jacobson, T.W. Julian, B. Lohman and Patrick C. McKenry; and "Family Differentiation as Individuality and Intimacy Tolerance: Multiple Family Perspectives and the Dimensionality and Family Distance Regulation,"Journal of Family Issues, Vol. 24 (2003), pp. 99-123, co-authors were E.A. Cohen and M.W. Vasey.

R. Thomas George, Consumer & Textile Sciences, "Job Satisfaction of Restaurant Employees: An Empirical Examination Using the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire,"Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, Vol. 27 (2003), pp. 85-100, co-author was Murat Hancer.

Donna Guy, History, "Rape and the Politics of Masculine Silence in Argentina,"Changing Men and Masculinities in Latin America, Matthew C. Gutmann, ed. , (Durham: Duke University Press, 2003), pp. 370-392.

Hannibal Hamlin, English, review "The Song of Songs in English Renaissance Literature: The Kisses of Their Mouths, by Noam Flinker,"The Spenser Review, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Winter 2003), pp. 10-13.

Sherman D. Hanna, Consumer & Textile Sciences, "Financial Statements and Budgeting"and "Life Insurance Math,"The Mathematics of Personal Financial Planning: Using Calculators and Computers, Third Edition (2003), pp. 122-145 and 256-280, co-authors were M. Gutter and R.W. Gibbs; and "The Investment-Asset Ratio - A Plausible Replacement for the Capital Accumulation Ratio Guideline?,"Proceedings of the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, (2002), pp. 66, co-author was R. Yao.

Sarah-Grace Heller, French and Italian, "Fashion in French Crusade Literature: Desiring Infidel Textiles,"Encountering Medieval Textiles and Dress: Objects, Texts, Images, G. Koslin and Janet E. Snyder, eds., (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), pp. 103-119.

Eugene Holland, Comparative Studies, "On Some Implications of Schizoanalysis,"Strategies, Vol. 15, No. 1 (2002), pp. 27-40.

David Horn, Comparative Studies, "Regarding the Modern Body: Science, the Social, and the Construction of Italian Identities,"Language and Revolution: The Making of Modern Political identities, Igal Halfin, ed., (London: Frank Cass, 2002), pp. 249-67.

Rattan Lal, School of Natural Resources, "Soil Carbon Sequestration in China Through Agricultural Intensification, and Restoration of Degraded and Desertified Ecosystems,"Land Degradation & Development 2002, Vol.13, No. 6, pp. 469-478.

Jill Lane, Comparative Studies, "Hacktivist Theatre, Mayan Technology: The Electronic Disturbance Theatre,"Journal of American Drama and Theatre, Vol. 14 (Spring 2002), pp. 55-67; "What Americans Are Asking,"Theatre Journal Forum Reflecting on the 9/11 Tragedy, Vol. 54, No. 1 (March 2002), pp. 109-110; "Reverend Billy: Protest, Preaching, Postindustrial Flanerie,"TDR: The Journal of Performance Studies, Vol. 46, No. 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 60-84; and "Cubans on the Moon, and Other Imagined Communities,"Fabulous and Funny: Comedy, Fantasy and Colonialism, Graeme Harper, ed. , (London: Continuum, 2002), pp. 73-88.

Danielle Marx-Scouras, French and Italian, "North African Literature in French,"Encyclopedia of African Literature, Simon Gikandi, ed., (NY/London: Routledge, 2003), pp. 383-388.

Patrick C. McKenry, Human Development and Family Science, "The Psychosocial Well-Being of Black and White Mothers Following Marital Dissolution: A Five-Year Follow-Up, Psychology of Women Quarterly, Vol. 27 (2002), pp. 31-36, co-author was M.W. McKelvey.

Catherine P. Montalto and Jonathan J. Fox, Consumer & Textile Sciences, "Use of Financial Planners by U.S. Households,"Financial Services Review, Vol. 11, No. 3 (2002), pp. 217-231, co-author was Stephanie A. Elmerick.

Christine A. Price, Human Development and Family Science, OSU Extension State Gerontologist Specialist, "Retirement for Women: The Impact of Employment,"Journal of Women and Aging, Vol. 14 (2002), pp. 41-57.

Sara Pugach, History, "'He is the True Author of My Book,' Carl Meinhof, Nicholas van Warmelo, and the Ordering of Africanist Knowledge, 1927-1935,"Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Working Paper, No. 7 (2002).

J.M. Reddish, K.E. Nestor and M.S. Lilburn, Animal Sciences, Wooster, "Effect of Selection for Growth on Onset of Sexual Maturity in Random Bred and Growth-Selected Lines of Japanese Quail,"Poultry Science, No. 82 (2003), pp. 187-191.

Dan Reff, Comparative Studies, "Cultural Longevity and Biological Stress in the American Southwest,"The Backbone of History, T. Steckel and J. Rose, eds., (Cambridge UP, 2002), pp. 481-505.

C.K. Reynolds, Animal Sciences, Wooster, and R.J. Dewhurst, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Wales, "The Manipulation of Ruminant Products to Improve Their Health Properties,"The XIIIth International Silage Conference Proceedings, L.M. Geche and C. Thomas, eds., Scottish Agricultural College, Ayr, UK (2002), pp. 7-15; "The Glucose Economy of the Lactating Dairy Cow Revisited,"Proceedings of the Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, 2002), pp. 187-195; "Effect of Diet Quality on Leucine Metabolism Across Splanchnic Tissues in Lactating Dairy Cows,"Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 85 (2002), pp. 2631-2641, co-authors were H. Lapierre and J.P. Blouin, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Quebec, J.F. Bernier, Universite Laval, Quebec, P. Dubreuil, Universite Montreal, Quebec, and G.E. Lobley, Rowett Research Institute, Scotland; "Effects of Abomasal Long Chain Fatty Acid Infusion on Splanchnic Nutrient Metabolism in Lactating Dairy Cows,"Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 85 (2002), pp. 1804-1814, co-authors were J.A. Benson, The University of Reading, England, P.C. Aikman, B. Lupoli and D.E. Beever, The University of Reading, England; "Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients in the Small Intestine of Lactating Ruminants,"Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences, H. Roginski, P. Fox and J. Fuquay eds., (San Diego: Academic Press, 2003), pp. 2120-2127, co-author was J.D. Sutton, The University of Reading, England; and "Effect of Diet Quality on Splanchnic Fluxes of Nutrients and Hormones in Lactating Dairy Cows,"Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 85 (2002), pp. 2618-2630, co-authors were J.P. Blouin, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Quebec, J.F. Bernier, Universite Laval, Quebec, G.E. Lobley, Rowett Research Institute, Scotland, P. Dubreuil, Universite Montreal, Quebec, and H. Lapierre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Quebec.

Brian Rotman, Comparative Studies, "The Alphabetic Body,"Parallax, Vol. 8, No. 1 (2002), pp. 92-104.

Barry Shank, Comparative Studies, "That Wild Mercury Sound: Bob Dylan and the Illusion of American Culture,"Boundary, Vol. 2 (2002).

Hugh Urban, Comparative Studies, "Religion for the Age of Darkness: ‘Tantrism' in the Methods and Paths, Works and Lives of the History of Religions,"The Unknown, Remembered Gate: Religious Experience and Hermaneutical Reflection, Eliot Wolfson and Jeffrey J. Kripal, eds. (New York: Seven Bridges Press, 2002), pp. 331-373; "Spiritual Identity in a Transnational Age: Reflections on Religion and Globalization,"Ohio State University Humanities Exchange, Vol. 18 (2002), pp. 13-14; "The Conservative Character of Tantra: Secrecy, Sacrifice and This-Worldly Power in Bengali Sakta Tantra,"The International Journal of Tantric Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2002); "Oblatio Rationabilis: Sacrifice in East and West,"Sophia: The Journal of Traditional Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1 (2002), pp. 153-196; and "Birth Done Better: Conceiving the Immortal Fetus in India, China, and Renaissance Europe,"Notes on a Mandala: Essays in Honor of Wendy Doniger, Laurie Patton, ed., (New York: Seven Bridge Press, 2002), pp. 25-26.

M.K. Wali, School of Natural Resources, "The Americas: With Special Reference to the United States of America,"Handbook of Ecological Restoration (2002), Vol. 2, pp. 3-31, co-authors were N. M. Safaya and F. Evrendilek.

Recognitions

David Andrews, Human Ecology, received the Golden Ruler Award from Columbus City Schools for outstanding service on behalf of Columbus school children, Oct. 15, 2002.

Steve Boyles, Animal Sciences, and Tammy Dobbels, OSUE, Logan County, received 3rd place in the Epsilon Sigma Phi Tools for Teaching Award, Instructional Videotapes Category for a tape that dealt with Management Intensive Grazing.

Nicholas Breyfogle, History, received a short-term research grant from the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies for his book project, "Baikal: the Great Lake and its People."

Donna Brown, Family & Consumer Sciences, OSU Extension, received the 2002 Ohio Extension Agents Association State Personnel Service Award at the OSU Extension Recognition Program, Dec. 3, 2002.

Xiaomei Chen, Comparative Studies, was awarded a research fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies, 2002-03, and a NEH Summer Research Stipend, Summer 2003.

Diane Dagefoerde, Humanities Information Systems, had a case study accepted by the Center for Innovative Technology into its 2003 Computerworld Honors Collection.

Scott DeWitt, English, has received a BETHA grant for his project "The BETHA Institute for New Media and Writing Studies."

Maurice Eastridge, Animal Science, received the Ohio Extension Professionals Association State Distinguished Service Award at the Annual Recognition Conference, Dec. 3, 2002.

Robert E. Fenton, Electrical Engineering, was elected as a member of The National Academy of Engineering.

Francis Fluharty, Animal Sciences, received the Beef Industry Service Award from the Ohio Cattlemen's Association at their Annual Convention in Dublin, Ohio, Jan. 25.